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Central America & The Caribbean
Highlighting events in or celebrating Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean nations.
The Mexico and Central America category covers events about the culture, or taking place in the nations of the Caribbean (formerly West Indies), Central America, or Mexico.
Mexico & Central America Events
Peppercorn Ceremony (1816): April 23
Daily
The Peppercorn Ceremony in Bermuda commemorates the Masonic Lodge payment of one peppercorn to the governor of Bermuda as a rental fee for the Old State House. The tradition occurs in King’s Square in Sai...
January
Antiqua Sailing Week (AG): April 26 - May...
Weekly
Antigua Sailing Week started in 1968 when friends and hoteliers got together to hold a regatta (sailboat or yacht race). Antigua Hotel Association sponsored the first Antigua Sailing Week, which occurre...
January
Dia de los Libros (US) (1925): April 30
Daily
Public and school libraries celebrate Día de los Libros. Children's Day/Book Day, also known as El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Día). It is an annual observance on April 30 and a year-round comm...
January
American Adventures Month: August
Monthly
From Argentina to the tip Arctic Circle, America is a bounty of adventures. Whether you stay in your country, explore islands or dip into one of the other nations in the Western Hemisphere, you could spen...
January
Neurosurgery Outreach Month (US/CA/MX): Au...
Monthly
Neurosurgery Outreach Month educates people about the causes and prevention of traumatic brain injury, back pain, injury prevention, and other neurological safety topics, in addition to the field of neuro...
January
Feast of Our Lady of Angels (CR): August 2
Daily
Feast of our Lady of Angels is a national holiday celebrating the patron saint of Costa Rica, the Virgin de los Angeles.
January
August Public Holiday (AG): August 4-5
Daily
The first Monday and Tuesday of August are official national and bank holidays on the islands of Antigua and Barbuda.
January
Emancipation Day Holiday, (BS/GD)(1834): A...
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On August 1, 1834, the British government ended slavery in the Bahamas and Grenada. Emancipation Day is celebrated as a national holiday on the first Monday, and festivities include sailing and regattas t...
January
Independence Day Holiday, (JM)(1962): Augu...
Daily
Independence Day in Jamaica marks the anniversary of August 6, 1962, the official day of independence from the British Empire. Independence Day is a national holiday held annually on the first Monday of A...
January
Steelpan Day, World (1951): August 11
Daily
A RUM-PA-PA-PUM! IT'S WORLD STEELPAN (DRUM) DAY World Steelpan Day, celebrated annually on August 11, is a global celebration dedicated to honoring the steelpan, also known as the steel drum. This day is...
January
Fox Hill Day (BS): August 12
Daily
Marking the freeing of African slaves in the Bahamas in 1838, the Fox Hills Festival is an annual celebration of music, dance, food, and church services. Held on the 2nd Tuesday of August in Nassau, Baham...
January
Restoration of the Republic Day, (DO)(1863...
Daily
Restoration of the Republic Day marks the anniversary of August 16, 1863, the day the island nation reacquired its independence. Restoration of the Republic Day is a national holiday.
January
Mariachi y la Charrería, Intl. de (MX-JA):...
Weekly
FOR THE LOVE OF SONG AND COWBOYS MÉXICO'S INTERNACIONAL DEL MARIAACHI Y LA CHARRERÍA The Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería in Guadalajara, México, is a unique celebration that beautifully blends...
January
Independence Day, (TT)(1962): August 31
Daily
Independence Day in Trinidad and Tobago marks the anniversary of August 31, 1962, when the islands became independent nations of the British Commonwealth. Independence Day is a national holiday.
January
Curaçao Day, (CW)(1959): December 15
Daily
Curaçao Day marks the anniversary of December 15, 1959, when the nation raised its flag for the first time after achieving independence from The Netherlands. Curaçao Day is a public holiday.
January
Discovery Day (HT)(1492): December 5
Daily
Discovery Day in Haiti marks the anniversary of December 5, 1492, when Columbus discovered the island nation. Discovery Day is a public holiday.
January
Junkanoo (BS): December 26
Daily
Lucky you if you are privileged to spend Christmas in the Bahamas because the day after, December 26, is the Junkanoo Festival. Think of rolling Christmas, Mardi Gras, and African celebrations into one bi...
January
Las Posadas (C): December 16-24
Weekly
Las Posadas is an evening event that occurs each year during the week of December 16-24. It commemorates the journey of Mary and Joseph, the parents of Jesus Christ, to Bethlehem and their inability to fi...
January
Navidades, (PR)(C): December 15-January 6
Weekly
Navidades is the official Christmas season in Puerto Rico. It begins ten days before Christmas and extends until Epiphany (January 6). Celebrations are vast, colorful, and spiced with the unique fusion of...
January
Our Lady of Guadeloupe Day (C)(MX)(1531):...
Daily
On December 12, Mexico celebrates Our Lady of Guadeloupe Day. Our Lady of Guadalupe (Virgin of Guadalupe and Our Mother of Guadalupe, The Madonna of Tepeyac, Tonantzin) celebrates the appearance of the...
January
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